Vulnerability Database · Maven · net.sourceforge.pmd:pmd-core · Version
net.sourceforge.pmd:pmd-core 5.4.4
5.4.4 is affected by 2 vulnerabilities.
The vulnerabilities that cover this exact version are listed below with the fixed version to move to. The upgrade Vulert recommends: 7.28.0.
Critical 0 High 1 Medium 1 Low 0 Unrated 0
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Released 28 Jan 2017
Licence non-standard
Also known from other sources 0
Newer releases 123
Database updated 23/Oct/2026
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01 Vulnerabilities affecting this version
net.sourceforge.pmd:pmd-core 5.4.4 vulnerabilities
2 vulnerabilities cover net.sourceforge.pmd:pmd-core 5.4.4. Open the full list in the database.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Fixed version | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-7722: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in PMD | 8.1 high | 6.0.0 | 14 May 2022 |
| CVE-2026-28338: PMD Designer Vulnerability in VBHTMLRenderer and YAHTMLRenderer Leading to Stored XSS | 6.8 medium | 7.22.0 | 28 Feb 2026 |
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About net.sourceforge.pmd:pmd-core 5.4.4
Is net.sourceforge.pmd:pmd-core 5.4.4 vulnerable?
Yes. 2 vulnerabilities in the Vulert database cover net.sourceforge.pmd:pmd-core 5.4.4: 0 critical, 1 high, 1 medium and 0 low. The upgrade Vulert recommends is 7.28.0, and each entry above names the fixed version to move to.
Which version of net.sourceforge.pmd:pmd-core should I use instead of 5.4.4?
7.28.0 is the version Vulert recommends for this release line. The version table on the package page lists every release with the vulnerabilities recorded against it.
Is 5.4.4 the latest release of net.sourceforge.pmd:pmd-core?
No. 5.4.4 was published 28 Jan 2017, and newer releases exist. Newer is not automatically safer — the version table on the package page shows what each release carries.
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